tionscadal

Irish

Alternative forms

• tionnscadal (superseded)
• tionnsgadal (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Irish tindscetal, verbal noun of do·inscanna (“to begin”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʲin̪ˠsˠkəd̪ˠəlˠ/

Noun

tionscadal m (genitive singular tionscadail, nominative plural tionscadail)

1. project (planned endeavor)

Declension

Declension of tionscadal

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative tionscadal tionscadail Vocative a thionscadail a thionscadala Genitive tionscadail tionscadal Dative tionscadal tionscadail

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an tionscadal na tionscadail Genitive an tionscadail na dtionscadal Dative leis an tionscadal don tionscadal leis na tionscadail

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
tionscadal	thionscadal	dtionscadal
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• “tionscadal”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “tinnscetal”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “tionnscadal”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 736
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tionscadal”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN